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Fine Arts Festival Coordinator/Stevenson High School

Stevenson High School (Lincolnshire, IL) is looking for an individual to plan and support Odyssey, a biennial, two-day fine arts festival. During Odyssey, more than 160 visual and performing artists share their skills and insights through performances, lectures, and hands-on workshops for all of Stevenson’s students. Students explore classes in dance, music, media, theatre, visual arts and much more.

The next Odyssey is scheduled for February 2020.

Creative planning for Odyssey takes place year-round during on and off years. This contracted position offers flexible scheduling with responsibilities that take place both in and out of the building.

Requirements

Skills & Qualifications:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Maintains artist directory and email accountAssists with seeking and recruiting artists, artist negotiations and contractsOversees artist mailings and communicationCollects artist supply, materials, and technology requestsPlans course offerings and registration processDevelops content for day of event packets and materialsServes as liaison for Odyssey ClubAssists with creation of surveys and organizes data for analysisSeeks grants, donations and facilitates Odyssey publicity & brandingOther duties as assigned

Education, Licensure, and Experience:BA, BS or BFA in Fine Arts related field is preferred.

Skills and Abilities:Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to set priorities, organize tasks, work independently and work collaboratively as part of a team Ability to work effectively with all members of the Stevenson CommunityPossess a good command of English language, grammar, spelling and punctuationComfortable with current technologies (Mac, Google Suite, Social Media...etc.)

To Apply:

Online applications are required.

Interested applicants should complete all steps of the electronic application process (www.d125.org) and upload all requested materials.